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OHIO COUNTY - OVERVIEW
In comparison to the U.S., Ohio County is

Better* Similar Worse*
Unintentional Injuries Breast Cancer Diseases of the Heart
Motor Vehicle Accidents Prostate Cancer Cancer - All Causes
Teen Fertility Rate Pneumonia and Influenza Lung Cancer
Late (3rd Trimester)/No Prenatal Care Non-Motor Vehicle Accidents Colon Cancer
Physical Inactivity Homicide** Cancer - All Other Causes
Low-Birthweight Births Diabetes
Infant Deaths Cerebrovascular Disease
Fetal Deaths Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Obesity All Other Causes
Hypertension Intentional Injuries
Diabetes Awareness Births to Unwed Mothers
Cigarette Smoking
Smokeless Tobacco Use**
Binge Drinking
No Health Insurance, Ages 18-64
Difficulty Seeing Doctor Because of Cost
Better* Similar Worse*


* An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference from the U.S. rate.
** Number is too small for a valid comparison.

See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated April 28, 2005.

If you have further questions about West Virginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at:
Phone: 304-558-9100
Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov
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